Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Bucks
Municipality: Buckingham township
Total Population 9,364
SEX
Male 4,675
Female 4,689
AGE
Under 5 years 497
5 to 17 years 1,934
18 to 20 years 392
21 to 24 years 423
25 to 44 years 2,778
45 to 54 years 1,581
55 to 59 years 434
60 to 64 years 386
65 to 74 years 554
75 to 84 years 293
85 years and over 92
Median age 37.6
Under 18 years 2,431
Percent of total population 26.0
65 years and over 939
Percent of total population 10.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 3,113
Family households (families) 2,588
Married-couple families 2,329
Percent of total households 74.8
Other family, male householder 76
Other family, female householder 183
Nonfamily households 525
Percent of total households 16.9
Householder living alone 408
Householder 65 years and over 148
Persons living in households 9,256
Persons per household 2.97
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 108
Institutionalized persons 108
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 9,190
Black 66
Percent of total population 0.7
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 87
Percent of total population 0.9
Other race 18
Hispanic Origin (any race) 57
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 3,283
Occupied housing units 3,113
Owner occupied 2,729
Percent owner occupied 87.7
Renter occupied 384
Vacant housing units 170
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.1
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.2
Units with over 1 person per room 17
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 2,963
1-unit, attached 88
2 to 4 units 127
5 to 9 units 25
10 or more units 9
Mobile home, trailer, other 71
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 2,205
Less than $50,000 10
$50,000 to $99,999 59
$100,000 to $149,999 211
$150,000 to $199,999 450
$200,000 to $299,999 951
$300,000 or more 524
Median (dollars) 235,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 271
Less than $250 15
$250 to $499 88
$500 to $749 120
$750 to $999 27
$1,000 or more 21
Median (dollars) 543
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 2,205
White 2,177
Black 13
Percent of occupied units 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 11
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Other race 4
Hispanic origin (of any race) 12
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997